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Potato chips nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Potato chips

Potato chips
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
56 (medium)
Glycemic load 8 (low)
Insulin index  ⓘ https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/66/5/1264/4655967 – 61 61
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 536 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 48 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 oz (28.35 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -19.3 (alkaline)
Oxalates  ⓘ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0308814602002121 47 mg
TOP 4% Calories ⓘHigher in Calories content than 96% of foods
TOP 5% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 95% of foods
TOP 6% Potassium ⓘHigher in Potassium content than 94% of foods
TOP 11% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 89% of foods
TOP 11% Saturated Fat ⓘHigher in Saturated Fat content than 89% of foods

Potato chips calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 536
Calories in 1 oz 152 28.35 g

Potato chips Glycemic index (GI)

56

Potato chips Glycemic load (GL)

8

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.2% 61% 48% 71% 113% 1% 30% 102% 57% 44%
Calcium: 72mg of 1,000mg 7.2%
Iron: 4.9mg of 8mg 61%
Magnesium: 201mg of 420mg 48%
Phosphorus: 495mg of 700mg 71%
Potassium: 3825mg of 3,400mg 113%
Sodium: 24mg of 2,300mg 1%
Zinc: 3.3mg of 11mg 30%
Copper: 0.92mg of 1mg 102%
Manganese: 1.3mg of 2mg 57%
Selenium: 24µg of 55µg 44%

Mineral chart - relative view

1275 mg
TOP 6%
67 mg
TOP 18%
0.31 mg
TOP 25%
0.44 mg
TOP 39%
1.6 mg
TOP 45%
165 mg
TOP 49%
24 mg
TOP 49%
1.1 mg
TOP 52%
8.1 µg
TOP 63%
8 mg
TOP 87%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 0% 182% 0% 104% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 34% 0% 20% 55%
Vitamin A: 0IU of 5,000IU 0%
Vitamin E : 27mg of 15mg 182%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 93mg of 90mg 104%
Vitamin B1: 0.5mg of 1mg 42%
Vitamin B2: 0.59mg of 1mg 45%
Vitamin B3: 11mg of 16mg 72%
Vitamin B5: 1.2mg of 5mg 24%
Vitamin B6: 2mg of 1mg 152%
Folate: 135µg of 400µg 34%
Vitamin B12: 0µg of 2µg 0%
Choline: 113mg of 550mg 20%
Vitamin K: 66µg of 120µg 55%

Vitamin chart - relative view

31 mg
TOP 15%
0.66 mg
TOP 18%
9.1 mg
TOP 35%
45 µg
TOP 36%
0.17 mg
TOP 37%
3.8 mg
TOP 43%
0.2 mg
TOP 46%
22 µg
TOP 47%
0.4 mg
TOP 65%
38 mg
TOP 68%
0 IU
TOP 100%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

7% 35% 52% 2% 4%
Protein:
Daily Value: 14%
7 g of 50 g
7 g (14% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 53%
34.6 g of 65 g
34.6 g (53% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 18%
52.9 g of 300 g
52.9 g (18% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 0%
1.9 g of 2,000 g
1.9 g (0% of DV )
Other:
3.6 g
3.6 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 116% 72% 61% 46% 61% 31% 53% 65% 65571%
Tryptophan: 324mg of 280mg 116%
Threonine: 759mg of 1,050mg 72%
Isoleucine: 849mg of 1,400mg 61%
Leucine: 1257mg of 2,730mg 46%
Lysine: 1272mg of 2,100mg 61%
Methionine: 330mg of 1,050mg 31%
Phenylalanine: 930mg of 1,750mg 53%
Valine: 1176mg of 1,820mg 65%
Histidine: 459000mg of 700mg 65571%

Fat type information

33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 11 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12 g

Fiber content ratio for Potato chips

9% 91%
Sugar: 0.22 g
Fiber: 4.8 g
Other: 48 g

All nutrients for Potato chips per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 536kcal 27% 4% 11.4 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 7g 17% 54% 2.5 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 35g 53% 5% Equal to CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 31mg 35% 15% 1.7 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 48g N/A 19% 1.1 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 53g 18% 19% 1.9 times more than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 67mg 16% 18% 2.1 times less than AlmondAlmond
Calcium 24mg 2% 49% 5.2 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 1275mg 38% 6% 8.7 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 1.6mg 20% 45% 1.6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 0.22g N/A 74% 40.8 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 4.8g 19% 19% 2 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.31mg 34% 25% 2.2 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.1mg 10% 52% 5.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 165mg 24% 49% 1.1 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 8mg 0% 87% 61.3 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 0IU 0% 100% N/ACarrot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 0% 100%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 61% 35% 6.2 times more than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Manganese 0.44mg 19% 39%
Selenium 8.1µg 15% 63%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 14% 37% 1.6 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 15% 46% 1.5 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 24% 43% 2.5 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 8% 65% 2.8 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 51% 18% 5.5 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 22µg 18% 47% 4.6 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 45µg 11% 36% 1.4 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Saturated Fat 11g 55% 11% 1.9 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 38mg 7% 68%
Monounsaturated Fat 9.8g N/A 16% Equal to AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 12g N/A 11% 3.9 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.11mg 0% 77% 2.8 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.25mg 0% 81% 2.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0% 81% 3.2 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.42mg 0% 84% 5.8 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.42mg 0% 78% 1.1 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.11mg 0% 82% 1.1 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0% 82% 2.2 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.39mg 0% 80% 5.2 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 153mg 22% 82% 204.3 times more than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 536
% Daily Value*
53%
Total Fat 35g
50%
Saturated Fat 11g
0
Trans Fat 0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.35%
Sodium 8mg
18%
Total Carbohydrate 53g
19%
Dietary Fiber 4.8g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 7g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 24mg 2.4%

Iron 1.6mg 20%

Potassium 1275mg 38%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
ok
ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
ok
ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
limit break
ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
Source
Low in Sodium
ok
ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
Source
Low in Sugars
ok

Potato chips nutrition infographic

Potato chips nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/nutrients

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